Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- run away from: To run somewhere, e.g. to escape from something
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
- tire out: To exhaust or make someone very tired.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- distraction: Something drawing your attention away from
- deliberate: Carefully thought out in advance
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- repetition: When something occurs again
- deliberately: In a careful, considered manner; on purpose
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- initial: First letter of your given name
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- hierarchy: Group that manages and controls an organization
- effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- require: To demand that someone does something
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- glance: Quick or temporary look at
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- array: A regular order or arrangement of things
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- lick: To pass the tongue along something, e.g. ice cream
- competence: Ability to do in a fully satisfactory way
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- rank: To rate or class things
- acoustic: Connected with sound or hearing
- shortcut: A route that is shorter than the normal
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- rag: Piece of old cloth, usually used for cleaning
- circular: Shaped like a circle or part of a circle
- browser: Software that lets you search for information
- chess: Game of mental strategy for two players
- tire: To lose, cause to lose energy so you want to rest
- conceptualize: To have the ability to see concepts or ideas
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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如何把自己變強?聽聽教授怎麼說... - Cal Newport 卡爾‧紐波特(中英字幕)
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hu posted on 2025/08/12Ever wonder how to get *really* good at something? This video dives into Cal Newport's ideas on 'Deliberate Practice' and 'Deep Work,' showing you practical ways to boost your skills and focus. You'll pick up useful phrases for workplace learning and career growth that you can start using right away!
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